PROBLEM # 1
There are 8 ounces in a 1/2 pound. How many ounces are in 7 3/4 lbs? A. 12 ounces
B. 86 ounces
C. 119 ounces
D. 124 ounces
E. 138 ounces
PROBLEM #2
If f(x) = g(u) and u = u(x) then
(A) f '(x) = g '(u)
(B) f '(x) = g '(u) . u '(x)
(C) f '(x) = u '(x)
(D) None of the above
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Problems from 03/03/11
PROBLEM # 1
C, A and T are numbers between 0 and 9.
CAT = (C + A + T) × C × A × T
Find C, A and T that satisfy the above equation
SOLUTION 1
135.
PROBLEM #2
ABCDEF × 3 = BCDEFA and A,B,C, D,E and F are numbers between 1 and 9. What are possible values of ABCDEF?
SOLUTION 2
142857 and 285714.
Congratulations to Aseem Chandawarkar, Sitaram Chandawarkar and Akshay Gowrishankar, who were winners of the last set of puzzles.